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How to get fromAustin to Lancasterby plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Austin to Lancaster by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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  1. Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane AUS - BUR
    2. Take the train from Burbank - Downtown to Lancastertrain train
    8h 8m
    $182–769

  2. Fly to Long Beach Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane AUS - LGB
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancastertrain train
    10h 12m
    $158–674

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Austin to Los Angelestrain train Texas Eagle
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancastertrain train AV Line
    39h 29m
    $500–994

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Fort Worthbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to MetroLink/Sierra Hwy.bus bus 100
    39h 59m
    $367–607

  5. Drive 1,367.9 mi

    1. Drive from Austin to Lancastercar car 1,367.9 mi
    22h 12m
    $250–361

  6. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane AUS - LAX
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancastertrain train
    8h 34m
    $159–381

  7. Fly to Ontario International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane AUS - ONT
    2. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancastertrain train
    10h 28m
    $186–624

  8. Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, train

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane AUS - SNA
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancastertrain train
    11h 49m
    $187–775

Austin to Lancaster by train and foot

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration39h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$500Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,316.2 mi
  • Duration: 8h 8m

What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Lancaster, CA, USA?

You can take a train from Austin to Lancaster via Los Angeles and L.A. Union Station in around 39h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. via Fort Worth, Ft Worth Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, Bakersfield Train Station, and Bakersfield Amtrak in around 39h 59m.

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